Monday, March 01, 2010

Social Networks Play a Major Part in How We Get News [STATS]

Another interesting stat-bite from the recent Pew study

The latest study from Pew Internet analyzes the news consumers in America and various different ways of finding news. Based on a sample of 2,259 adults, the study reveals that three fourths of the people (75%) who find news online get it either forwarded through email or posts on social networking sites, and half of them (52%) forward the news through those means.